Role of the squirrel monkey in parasitic disease research

ILAR Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-43

  Galland, G Gale ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CEBIDAE; DISEASE MODEL; PARASITOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; PARASITIC DISEASES; SAIMIRI;

EID: 0034570670     PISSN: 10842020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ilar.41.1.37     Document Type: Article

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